MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF ROCKET FLIGHT by Rosser, R. B., R. R. Newton and G. L. Gross reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF ROCKET FLIGHT

by Rosser, R. B., R. R. Newton and G. L. Gross

New York, 1947: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 276 pages, $8.50

Official final report of the Office of Scientific Research and Development concerning work done on the exterior ballistics of fin-stablized rocket projectiles under the supervision of Section H of Division 3 of the National Defense Research Committee . . during 1944 and 1945. The book contains chapters on the equations of motion of a rocket, motion after burning, boundary conditions, etc. A glossary of terms is included.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III